Nick Caines

Head Of IT at Paragon Skills

Nick Caines has a diverse work history, starting with their role at Somerfield as a Shop Floor Assistant and later becoming a Warehouse Manager. Nick then worked at Frome Leisure Centre as a Part-Time Gym Instructor and Lifeguard before becoming a Duty Manager/Supervisor and later a Gym Manager. Following this, Caines worked at Premier Training International as an IT Manager, specializing in software and systems development, project management, and team management. Currently, they are working at Paragon Skills, initially as an IT Manager and now as the Head of IT. In this role, they have been responsible for recognizing the institute as an Academic Institute, establishing Microsoft Academic Status, creating a secure new network infrastructure, delivering on the business IT Strategy, and ensuring compliance with GDPR regulations. Throughout their career, Caines has demonstrated their expertise in IT management and their commitment to delivering high-quality services.

Nick Caines has a diverse education history. In 1996, they enrolled at the University of the West of England (Filton College) and completed a two-year program in Leisure Management, earning a HND (Dist) degree. After a few years, in 2000, they pursued further studies at the University of Bath (Wiltshire College) and completed a two-year program in MultiMedia Studies, earning another HND (Dist) degree. In 2010, Nick attended APMG International (ILX Group) to obtain a PRINCE2 Practitioner certification. Finally, in 2016 and 2017, they attended Squared Online, where they acquired additional knowledge and skills, although no specific degree or field of study is provided for this period.

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Timeline

  • Head Of IT

    October, 2018 - present

  • IT Manager

    January, 2016